DECEMBER 2020 GDAS DATA DUMPS (RECEIVED)
Category |
Subcategory |
T00Z |
T06Z |
T12Z |
T18Z |
Total Number |
Total Input |
% Input |
Land Sfc |
Synoptic |
6989 |
7302 |
7697 |
7293 |
29281 |
29281 |
* |
* |
METAR |
47016 |
48382 |
49618 |
47807 |
192823 |
192823 |
* |
* |
sub-total |
54005 |
55684 |
57315 |
55100 |
222104 |
222104 |
**** |
Marine Sfc |
Ship |
964 |
955 |
933 |
935 |
3787 |
3787 |
* |
* |
Drifting Buoy |
388 |
395 |
388 |
387 |
1558 |
1558 |
* |
* |
Moored Buoy |
842 |
834 |
836 |
828 |
3340 |
3340 |
* |
* |
CMAN |
5316 |
5332 |
5282 |
5199 |
21129 |
21129 |
* |
* |
Tide Gauge |
5546 |
5513 |
5502 |
5489 |
22050 |
22050 |
* |
* |
MSLP Bogus** |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
* |
* |
* |
sub-total |
13056 |
13029 |
12941 |
12838 |
51864 |
51864 |
**** |
Land Soundings |
Fixed Land RAOB |
671 |
34 |
668 |
25 |
1398 |
1398 |
* |
* |
Mobile Land RAOB |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
* |
* |
Ship RAOB |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
* |
* |
Dropsonde |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
* |
* |
Pibal |
77 |
74 |
75 |
48 |
274 |
274 |
* |
* |
Profiler |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
* |
* |
NEXRAD Wind |
1637 |
1627 |
1586 |
1627 |
6477 |
6477 |
* |
* |
sub-total |
2387 |
1737 |
2330 |
1703 |
8157 |
8157 |
**** |
Aircraft |
AIREP |
1661 |
2915 |
2472 |
2206 |
9254 |
9254 |
* |
* |
PIREP |
395 |
81 |
263 |
531 |
1270 |
1270 |
* |
* |
AMDAR |
3185 |
4165 |
3071 |
514 |
10935 |
10935 |
* |
* |
ACARS |
98832 |
42852 |
50636 |
98027 |
290347 |
290347 |
* |
* |
RECCO |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
* |
* |
sub-total |
104074 |
50013 |
56443 |
101280 |
311810 |
311810 |
**** |
Total |
non-satellite |
173522 |
120463 |
129029 |
170921 |
593935 |
593935 |
**** |
** Data is not used or included in totals.
*** Data is now dumped from BUFR database. Previous numbers reflected thinning, which is now all done in the analysis.
**** % Input is no longer available due innacuracy and ambiguity.